friendship

How to Break Up with a Friend

[weaver_youtube https://youtu.be/jbmW4LZ9zbM sd=0 percent=50 ratio=.5625 center=1 rel=0 https=0 privacy=0] Ending any relationship, whether business, romantic, or platonic, is never very comfortable. Depending on the nature of the friendship, sometimes you can just let it fade away (a choice you don’t have in the workplace or romantically!). Sometimes, though, closure is best, and you’ll need to…

How to be a Good Friend

[weaver_youtube https://youtu.be/10YDFMPwDDo sd=0 percent=50 ratio=.5625 center=1 rel=0 https=0 privacy=0] How to be good friend might seem painfully obvious to everyone reading this, but for me, it was something I had to learn. I didn’t have good role models for being a friend in my household as a child; my parents didn’t socialize much either at…

How to Save a Friendship

[weaver_youtube https://youtu.be/0eIQVfbGD3c sd=0 percent=50 ratio=.5625 center=1 rel=0 https=0 privacy=0] You realize one day that you’re keeping up with your best friend through Facebook posts….and only Facebook posts. You haven’t talked in months. Or maybe you had a huge falling out with a close friend several weeks ago, and now you feel a huge gap in…

How to Find Good Friends

[weaver_youtube https://youtu.be/JptMeHWMtq8 sd=0 percent=50 ratio=.5625 center=1 rel=0 https=0 privacy=0] Articles about romantic and business relationships are plentiful, but what about friendships? Friendships are discussed relatively infrequently, but they form the foundation of support for many of us. This is the first in a 4-part series about friendships, and as always I welcome your comments and…